Tobias Kruse was born in 1979 in Mecklenburg, Northeast Germany, where he also spent his youth. In 2000, he moved to Berlin and worked as a graphic designer for a couple of years and studied photography at Ostkreuzschule für Fotografie with Prof. When not out taking pictures Tobias Kruse spends most of his time with his little children.

Kristian Hammerstad is a trained illustrator and self-taught animator. He studied at Central Saint Martins College in the UK and developed the graphic, pop-gore comic style that he utilizes in both his personal and commercial works. After starting in commercial animation with friends and working for a few years in the UK he now works mainly as an illustrator. Kristian now lives and works in his native Oslo, Norway.

The Intersection for the Arts, not only an arts community center but a cultural icon of San Francisco, has just laid off most of its staff, including the program directors Kevin B. Chen, Rebeka Rodriguez and Sean San Jose, considered by many to be the heart and soul of Intersection. Their last day is May 31.

David Fullarton is a Scottish born, San Francisco based visual artist and illustrator. Because he is a man with very low expectations he is seldom disappointed and therefore lives a life filled with boundless joy...

A sign painter by trade, Japanese artist Kenji Nakayama brought some his vivid painting and stenciling skills to Somerville, MA for the new Converse Wall to Wall, featured on the back cover of the February, 2013 issue of Juxtapoz Magazine.

As a DJ in Switzerland during the early 90s, Kimou Meyer aka GROTESK caught Wu Tang’s “Can It All Be So Simple” video on a Music Television network that still lived up to its name. MC Raekwon sported a windbreaker decorated only with the words ‘SNOW BEACH’ across the chest—a fascinating and entirely confusing statement for the Swiss artist, whose theories about the jacket’s meaning drifted far and wide in the pre-Google darkness....

ONLY NY just released a grip of new t-shirts to compliment their Spring / Summer 2014 collection released earlier this year. As usual ONLY doesn't disappoint With heavy hitting graphics all around. Proudly made and printed in the USA, the new Summer T-Shirt Collection includes New York inspired and classic ONLY NY graphics.

Each week we feature updates on current graffiti scenes in a number of major U.S. cities with the help of a few select photographers. Ray Mock aka Carnage NYC delivers a special edition this week named "Kuma' Was Here."

Jake Scharbach grew up in the woods of Washington State without electricity. With his sister, they passed their time creating, making and enjoying art, so it’s no wonder he grew up to be as prolific as he is.